Validity and accuracy of the Whooley questions to identify symptoms of depression in Norwegian postpartum women

The Norwegian version of the Whooley questions demonstrates strong psychometric properties, supporting their usefulness as a case-finding tool for depression among postnatal women.

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Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica
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2026-02-02
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https://doi.org/10.1111/aogs.70152
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Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
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Validity and accuracy of the Whooley questions to identify symptoms of depression in Norwegian postpartum women

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Abstract

The Norwegian version of the Whooley questions demonstrates strong psychometric properties, supporting their usefulness as a case-finding tool for depression among postnatal women.

Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica ScandinavicaVol. 105(3)
Oslo University Hospital (NO), Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NO), University of Oslo (NO), MSH Medical School Hamburg – University of Applied Sciences and Medical University (DE), Centre for Arctic Gas Hydrate, Environment and Climate (NO), NORCE Research AS (NO), Center for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Eastern and Southern Norway (NO), University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus (DE), UiT The Arctic University of Norway (NO)
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